Machine A Operator - 2nd Shift (3 PM - 11 PM)

Operate safely, filling and packaging equipment according to procedures given by the Team Lead. The ability to lead the line and assist in training when the Team Lead is not available.

Responsibilities

• Assures a safe and orderly work environment.
• Promotes and follows all Environmental, Health, Safety, and Quality guidelines, policies, and procedures.
• Report any safety and/or environmental incident immediately to the Team Lead and Manufacturing Manager.
• Performs manually and/or tends machines which perform various packaging functions such as filling, labeling, packing, or closing containers.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues.
• Responsible for machine adjustments, set-ups, changeovers, maintenance, cleaning, and general operation of various filling and packaging machines.
• Identify problems, troubleshoot, and train on the cardboard baler, plastic baler, carton erector, pallet jack, pick and place card/blister adjustments, taper/tape gun, and additional production equipment.
• Validates and organizes jobs in accordance with the bill of materials and special work instructions based on current and future job orders.
• Conducts quality inspection of goods at the correct intervals, ensuring that the product is packaged according to the work order, with the expectation of identifying and correcting any quality issues.
• Assists in training assigned full-time/temp operators and assists other teams as needed.
• Coordinates and performs routine preventative maintenance of equipment.
• Responsible for accurate and timely reporting of production, labor, and scrap incurred during the shift.
• Ability to temporarily run manufacturing lines in the absence of a Team Lead and assist with MH, B, and C operator roles when needed.
• Other job duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED required.
• 3-5 years’ experience working in a manufacturing environment in a lead role; preferably automotive or bottling and packaging.
• Must be able to speak, understand, read, and write English.
• Must have the ability to perform simple math calculations.
• Must be computer literate.
• Must be certified to drive all types of forklifts.
• Forklift experience required.
• Ability to communicate effectively and lead others.

Physical Demands

• Constantly required to stand; walk; climb; balance on moving vehicles in standing and sitting positions, operate mechanical moving equipment; and to hear.
• Constantly exposed to vibration while operating mechanical equipment.
• Frequently required to bend; stoop; stand; handle; finger; feel; reach forward with arms; and talk.
• Occasionally required to sit; crouch; kneel; squat; and twist.
• Rarely required to crawl.
• Must occasionally lift, push/pull, and or move up to 65 pounds.
• Must possess the mandatory ability to react and move quickly in case of emergency.
• Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus/accommodate.

Risks

• Exposed to the possibility of injury to the hands or feet and collision with moving equipment.
• Possibility of fire exists.
• On rare occasion, possibility of exposure (once a day) to electrical shock and battery explosion.
• May rarely come into contact with toxic/caustic chemicals from damaged product.

Work Environment

• Frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and machinery.
• A strong citrus odor is present constantly in the work environment.
• The noise level in the work environment is moderate.
• Work is performed inside with moderate amounts of heat, cold, and humidity encountered.
• Inside work can be dirty, with adequate lighting and ventilation.
• Conditions can include the presence of hazards such as flammable liquids, moving machinery, and working around and with others.

Pay

Hourly rate between $23-$30, depending on experience.

Schedule

3 PM – 11 PM